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ESTHER SHIMAZU
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Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii
Galleries: John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA; Ann Nathan
Gallery, Chicago; NaPua Gallery, Wailea, Maui; Kunstforum Solothurn, Solothurn,
Switzerland; Pacini Lubel Gallery, Seattle
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Education:
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1977 -1982
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University of Massachusetts/Amherst; BFA, MFA Ceramics
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1975-1977
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University of Hawaii/Manoa; fine arts, ceramics
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Publications:
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2001, 2008
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Esther Shimazu, John Natsoulas Press
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1997
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October American Craft magazine
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1997
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Fall Ceramic Art and Perception Magazine, Australia
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1996
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Artists/Hawaii, University of Hawaii Press
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1993
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Biennial, The Contemporary Museum of Honolulu
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Workshops:
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Selected Workshops: Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM; Anderson
Ranch, Snowmass, CO; Idyllwild, CA; Penland, NC; Hawaii Potters’
Guild, Honolulu; Donkey Mill Art Center, Holualoa, Hawaii; Hui No’eau,
Makawao, Maui; San Francisco State University; Northern Illinois University,
DeKalb, IL; Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver, BC
Upcoming Workshops: Iowa State University, Ames IA in January
2012; Donkey Mill Art Center, Holualoa, HI in April 2012; La Meridiana,
Tuscany, Italy in April 2013; American Ceramics Society - Design Chapter,
Los Angeles CA in May 2013
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Recent Exhibitions:
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2011
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Hiroki Morinoue, Wayne Morioka, Esther Shimazu; Bethel Street
Gallery, Honolulu, HI
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2010
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Portraiture Beyond Likeness, Wayne Art Center Philadelphia
PA
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2009
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10th Annual Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition, University
of Hawaii/Manoa, Honolulu ; invited artist
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2008
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Menschenbild, Kunstforum Solothurn, Solothurn
Switzerland
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Broadsides, Honolulu Academy of Arts Linekona
Art Center, Honolulu HI
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2007
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Esther Shimazu, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis,
CA
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2006
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Doug Young and Esther Shimazu; The Gallery
at Ward Center; Honolulu, HI
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2005
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NCECA Diverse Domain: North American Contemporary
Ceramics, Taipei County Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
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2004
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8th International Shoebox Exhibition, University
of Hawaii/Manoa, Honolulu, invited artist
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Three Hawaii Sculptors, John Natsoulas Gallery,
Davis, CA
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2003
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Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture, San Diego City
College
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International Asia-Pacific Contemporary Ceramics
Invitational Exhibition, Taipei County Yingge Ceramics Museum,
Taipei, Taiwan
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1999
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Esther Shimazu,Tulsa Artists’ Coalition,
Tulsa, OK
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1998
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Re: FORM, The Fuller Art Museum, Brockton,
MA
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The Nude in Clay II, Perimeter Gallery, Chicago,
IL
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